16 Tex. Admin. Code § 76.70 - Responsibilities of the Licensee-State Well Reports
Every well driller who drills, deepens, or alters a well, within this state shall record and maintain a legible and accurate State of Texas Well Report on a department-approved form. Each copy of a State of Texas Well Report, other than a department copy, shall include the name, mailing address, web address and telephone number of the department.
(1) Not later than the 60th day after the
date of the completion or cessation of drilling, deepening, or otherwise
altering the well, the driller shall deliver a copy of the well log to:
(A) The department, by transmitting
electronically through the Texas Well Report Submission and Retrieval
System;
(B) The owner of the well
or the person for whom the well was drilled; and
(C) The groundwater conservation district in
which the well is located, if any.
(2) Each State of Texas Well Report and
Plugging Report shall include the specific geographic coordinates with the
longitude and latitude of the subject well.
(3) The person that plugs a well shall,
within thirty (30) days after plugging is complete, transmit electronically
through the Texas Well Report Submission and Retrieval System or deliver or
send by first-class mail, a copy of the State of Texas Plugging Report to the
department. The person that plugs the well shall deliver, transmit
electronically, or send by first-class mail a copy of the State of Texas
Plugging Report to the groundwater conservation district in which the well is
located, if any. The person that plugs the well shall deliver, transmit
electronically, or send by first-class mail a copy of the State of Texas
Plugging Report to the owner or person for whom the well was plugged.
(4) The department shall furnish State of
Texas Plugging Reports on request.
(5) The executive director shall prescribe
the contents of the State of Texas Plugging Reports.
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